Today's Top 20 Stories
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The biggest challenges facing dental practice managers
Hiring and retention were the biggest challenges facing dental practice managers in 2023, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
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Dental practice manager salary raises 13%: 5 notes
Dental practice managers saw a jump in both hourly wages and annual income in 2023, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
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Sonendo continues expansion, partners with group purchasing organization
Sonendo partnered with Dental Purchasing Group to continue expanding access to its GentleWave System.
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How density in the oral surgery market is affecting staff recruitment
Hiring has become more competitive in the oral surgery field as more DSOs enter the market, according to Jason Auerbach, DDS.
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Dental Care Alliance acquires 1st practice of 2024
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance made its first addition of 2024 by partnering with a New York practice.
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Minnesota dental lab to shut down after 48 years
NorthStar Orthodontics in Park Rapids, Minn., will permanently close Jan. 15, Park Rapids Enterprise reported Jan. 8.
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Dental supplier names new CEO
Young Innovations, a dental supply company, has appointed Kenneth Serota as its next CEO, according to a LinkedIn post from Mr. Serota.
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Specialized Dental Partners expands in 9 states in 2 months
Here are 11 practice additions made by Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners across nine states that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 7:
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Why prevention could become a central focus in dentistry in 2024
Increased use of artificial intelligence and patient education could lead to a greater focus on preventive care in the dental industry this year, according to Steven Edwards, DDS.
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4 notes on dental assistant job turnover in 2024
Fifty-six percent of dental assistants are considering applying for new jobs before 2025, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
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Are dental assistants satisfied with their pay, benefits?
About 28 percent of dental assistants are satisfied with their compensation, while 37 percent are satisfied with their benefits, according to Dentalpost's 2024 Dental Salary Survey.
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The biggest challenges DSOs face, per 5 execs
Staffing, the high cost of capital and changes in Medicaid enrollment are some of the biggest challenges DSOs and dental company executives expect to face in 2024.
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8 practice additions by MB2 Dental in 45 days
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has added eight practices to its network since Nov. 27, according to its website.
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Aspen Dental to build 3.5K-square-foot location in Virginia
Chicago-based Aspen Dental is constructing a new practice location at a shopping center in Culpeper, Va., according to a Jan. 5 report by Culpeper Times.
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Why hygiene services are less profitable for dental practices
Staffing and scheduling challenges have led hygiene services to be less profitable for dental practices, according to Edward Feins, DMD.
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How will dentistry evolve in 2024? 5 dentists weigh in
Several dentists predict that the industry will see increased adoption of technology, more DSO consolidation and enhanced training for staff.
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Where 8 dental execs plan to grow in 2024
Executives from eight dental companies recently connected with Becker's to illustrate how they plan to expand their presence and networks in 2024:
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Specialty1 Partners adds California periodontics practice
Houston-based Specialty1 Partners expanded its network with the addition of a California practice.
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Dr. Bill Sasser earns 2024 ADA Humanitarian Award
Bill Sasser, DMD, has received the American Dental Association's 2024 Humanitarian Award.
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Flagship Specialty Partners adds 1st Virginia practice
Charlotte, N.C.-based Flagship Specialty Partners recently added Virginia Oral & Facial Surgery to its network, its first partner practice in the state.
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